Jan. 29, 2025 — Researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States. Protecting these regions will also benefit North America's Central ...

To survive, they must find sustenance in animal or human blood. It puts them in an interesting category of insects, away from their relatives – and closer to the more unforgiving territory. The bites ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Researchers have investigated how animals react to ...

The ‘Under 18’ category overall winner is 17-year old German photographer Alexis Tinker-Tsavalas (Instagram: @naturefold) for his image of a large female jagged ambush bug (Phymata americana) waiting ...

They are the size of a large housefly and feed only on blood. ©Jaco Visser/Shutterstock.com The tsetse fly is the first of several insects to make our list of the 10 deadliest animals in the world. As ...

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When competition for resources is fierce, being able to reach food that other animals cannot get to is a bonus. Possessing a foot-long tongue is a huge advantage and this is where the okapi excels. In ...

Animal behaviour is the scientific study of the behaviour of animals. The discipline covers study under experimental conditions, behaviourism, or natural conditions, ethology. Our weekly dip into ...